Material safety data sheet msds ammonia please ensure that this msds is received by the appropriate person afrox is a member of the linde group page 3 of 4 the stripe symbol and the word afrox are afrox group trademarks. We have prepared a wide range of safety data sheets. Material safety data sheet msds ammonia please ensure that this msds is received by the appropriate person date. The class of gas defines its physical properties and transport requirements. It is important to note that as of june 1st, 2015 your company will be required to have a safety data sheet sds rather than the material safety data sheet. Ammonia nh 3 is normally available in cylinders and drums, although we can provide it in semibulk in some markets packaged ammonia is used by a variety of industries for a wide range of applications. Extinguishing for small flames, use dry chemical, carbon dioxide or water spray. Moving cylinders manual risks to be aware of when handling. Nitrogen is a colorless, odorless, nonflammable gas, or a colorless, odorless, cryogenic liquid. Boc gases nigeria plc block h, plot apapa oshodi expressway, pmb 1053 oshodi, lagos tel. Msds document number ar000 revision dated 02 aug 96 in an emergency, call chemtrec at 8004249300 us toll free or 7035273887 contents. Safety data sheets boconline ireland official boc ie. Safety data sheets for all of our medical gases are accessible via the link on the right. Product and company identification boc gases, division of, the boc group, inc.
Boc gases supers pds product disclosure statement download. Exposure controlspersonal protection anhydrous ammonia 7664 41 7 oel. Argon msds material safety data sheet for argon ar reference. Boc is committed to promoting the safe handling of gases wherever possible and hopes that this document will serve as an educational tool outlining the potential hazards of working with gases as well as promoting safer practices around their use, handling and transport. Firefighting measures suitable extinguishing media 7. With our comprehensive uk distribution network boc can usually deliver ammonia to your site within 12 days of ordering for large cylinders and within 5 days for drum packages.
Guidelines for gas cylinder safety boc new zealand. Used in both absorption and compressor type systems. Hazardous identification hazardous ingredient wt% ammonia 99. Hydrogen is a colorless, odorless, flammable gas or a colorless, odorless, cryogenic liquid. Type the name of the product, for example medical oxygen or entonox, in. Osha, cma, ansi and canadian whmis standards part i what is the material and what do i need to know in an emergency. Keep ammonia based leak detection solutions, oil and grease away from cylinders and valves. The main health hazard associated with releases of this gas is asphyxiation, by displacement of oxygen. Decomposition temperatures may be lowered by contact with certain metals, such as iron, nickel and zinc and by catalytic surfaces such as porcelain and pumice. From 1kg to 530kg, boc can supply a cylinder suitable for your needs. Lowest published lethal concentration human 5,000 ppm5 min.
Safety regulations are generally governed first and foremost by local legislation. Chemical product and company identification boc gases, division of the boc group, inc. At 12900 f 690o c or in the presence of an electric spark, ammonia decomposes into nitrogen and hydrogen gases, which may form a flammable mixture in the air. Note that ammonia is readily absorbed by water and the resultant ammonia solution is alkaline. Segregate from oxidant gases and other oxidants in store. Keep ammonia based leak detection solutions, oil and grease. More than just an established leader in the manufacture and distribution of atmospheric, process, and specialty gases and equipment praxair helps customers maximize their economic performance while minimizing their environmental impact. Bocs comprehensive range of gas products meet the demands of customers across multiple industries involved in gas applications. Physical hazards flammable gases, category 1 h220 gases under pressure. Identification of the material and supplier synonyms 012 sds number ammonia anhydrous ammonia grade 99. On the eea market for sds, linde had a market share of 70. Product disclosure statements are a standard for financial services.
Ref no msnig009 boc gases nigeria plc block h, plot apapa oshodi expressway, pmb 1053 oshodi, lagos tel. Prevent contamination of drains or waterways, absorb runoff with sand or similar. Carbon dioxide safety data sheet p4574 this sds conforms to u. Find the safety data sheets sds for the products you are interested in from the alphabetical listing below. Contains gas under pressure, may explode if heated. All other sds on this page complies with regulation that was in force prior to the introduction of the regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures 12722008 ec clp regulation. Boc gases super is required to provide a product disclosure statement to ensure that each customers understands how their superannuation works. Boc supplies a wide rage of anhydrous ammonia packages from small cylinders for micrographic use through to drums for more industrial applications. A gas mask must be worn when breaking and making connections, or pressuring a system. Material safety data sheet anhydrous ammonia section 2. The odour recognition threshold for ammonia ranges from 0.
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Flammable gases category 1 gases under pressure liquefied gas acute toxicity inhalation category 2 specific target organ toxicity single exposure respiratory tract irritation category 3 aquatic hazard acute category 1 classification of the substance or mixture. Irritation of the respiratory tract and conjunctivae was found in workers inhaling 100 ppm ammonia and 20 ppm caused complaints and discomfort to unacclimatitised workers. Boc august, 20 boc gases nigeria plc block h, plot apapa oshodi expressway, pmb 1053 oshodi, lagos. Please be aware that you may need to supplement the contents of these data sheets with the most uptodate local regulations and. Ammonia nh 3 is normally available in cylinders and drums, although we can provide it in semibulk in some markets. Hazards identification flammable gases category 2 gases under pressure liquefied gas. Studies on the effect on man of exposures in the 550. Supplier name boc limited australia product name ammonia. Take care not to turn the valve on when moving a cylinder. Neutralising acid constituents of crude oil during the refining process. All electrical equipment in the storage areas sho uld be compatible with the risk of a potentially explosive atmosphere. Environmental argoshield 90 is lighter than air and could act as a precautions simple asphyxiant by diluting the oxygen content in the.
Compressed gas h280 health hazards acute toxicity inhalation. Storage and handling of gas cylinders guidelines uow. Hazards identification flammable gases category 2 gases under pressure. The concentrations of the components in the sds header, product. Download the safety data sheets sds for boc products and gases, to ensure you and your team are well informed. See chlorine material safety data sheet msds available from boc special gases sales office on 0800 02 0800.
Protective clothing selfcontained breathing apparatus. Please be aware that you may need to supplement the contents of these data sheets with the most uptodate local regulations and legislative guidelines governing safe use of our products. Boc s comprehensive range of gas products meet the demands of customers across multiple industries involved in gas applications. Ammonia please ensure that this msds is received by an appropriate person. Packaged ammonia is used by a variety of industries for a wide range of applications. Safety data sheets safety data sheets can be an extremely useful source of information to help you remain vigilant on the potential hazards of our products. Anhydrous ammonia safety data sheet tanner industries. Call 1890 355 255 for gas related emergencies at roadside or customer premises. Superannuation is a financial product, and as a financial product is requires the statement of disclosure regarding the product. Material safety data sheets msds boc new zealand a. Search for an sds for australian industrial, scientific and medical gases and industrial products. Where possible clp compliant safety data sheets sds for pure substances and mixtures have been included on this page. Material safety data sheet ammonia please ensure that this msds is received by an.
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